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Lant Pritchett
Now for the ‘hard part’ of achieving quality education for all

Lant Pritchett, RISE Research Director, points out three key steps countries can take to ensure quality education is available to all children. 

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BBC Radio 4
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Ryan Shandler, postdoctoral fellow, highlights the role played by social media platforms in aiding free speech and assembly.

ABC News
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Thomas Hale co-authors a piece arguing that the ISO's (International Organization for Standardization) ‘London Declaration’ could shape the future of climate.

Washington Post
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Top spy warns Sturgeon's emails could be revealed online by hostile states like Clinton's Russia attack

Ciaran Martin speaks about the realistic threat of hostile interference in politics, as well as other cyber risks and tensions.

The Herald (Scotland)
04 October 2021
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Proud or mad? Melbourne’s marathon lockdown becomes the world’s longest

Data from our Oxford COVID19 Government Response Tracker is included

WA Today
02 October 2021
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Unreliable accounts: how regulators fabricate conceptual narratives to diffuse criticism

Karthik Ramanna explains why in 2010 the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) dropped the principles of “reliability” and “verifiability” as necessary properties of accounting.

ProMarket
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Covid, now it's time to think about society's wellbeing

Article mentions the stringency index and the Oxford Coronavirus Government Response Tracker ("Covid, ora è tempo di pensare al benessere della società" - article in Italian).

Il Fatto Quotidiano
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Michael Craig-Martin turns Covid-era objects into icons

A preview of Michael Craig-Martin's exhibition in Amsterdam mentions the new sculpture outside the Blavatnik School.

Wallpaper
01 October 2021